On January 3, 2019, around 10:00am The Drew County Sheriff’s Department received a complaint of a sexual abuse of a minor. The victim reported that the alleged crime took place approximately a year ago. On January 4th the alleged suspect was served a warrant for his arrest. David Allen Summerford was charged with Rape of a person less than 14 years of age. Summerford went before a judge for first appearance where bond was set at $5,000 cash. Sheriff Mark Gober says that Summerford remains in custody on these charges and unrelated charges.